Cultural Philosophy: Fifteen Lectures - The Series of General Knowledge Lectures by Renowned Scholars

Author: Yi Junqing
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: From daily life such as food, clothing, shelter, and transportation to various social activities and historical movements, it clearly demonstrates undeniable cultural connotations. In a sense, human history is a history of various cultures intertwining, permeating, or giving birth and dying. As Spengler put it, it is a "drama composed of great cultures." Without vibrant culture, both "humanity" and "history" would become empty words.
About the Author: Yi Junqing: Born in 1958, he graduated from the Philosophy Department of Peking University in 1982 and obtained his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Belgrade University in 1987. He is currently the President of Heilongjiang University, a professor, and a doctoral supervisor. Engaged in cultural philosophy research, he has published over 10 academic works such as New Marxism in the 20th Century and Cultural Philosophy, as well as more than 150 academic papers. He has received awards including the Hong Kong Jyutping Education Foundation College Young Professor Award, the Jin Yueling Academic Award, three consecutive National Education Ministry Outstanding Achievements in Humanities and Social Sciences, four first-prize awards for Heilongjiang Province's Outstanding Social Science Achievements, and was recognized as a "National Outstanding Young and Middle-aged Expert." He was also selected for the National "Million Talent Project."